Why are Siamese cats mean to other cats?

I think it all depends upon how they have been raised. I have had three Flame points, have a Seal point Snowshoe at present, grew up with a Seal Point and my sister had a few Lynx Points. All of these cats got along with all the other cats and dogs in the household. read more

Understand that Siamese cats differ from other cat breeds. While many cats are placid, easygoing, and like to sleep a lot, a Siamese is not this type of cat. In certain ways, having a Siamese is much more like owning a dog. Siamese cats are strong-willed and intelligent. read more

And you do have to be wary about the impact it can have on your other cats---cats can be great teachers for each other, and I had terrific luck with this---but some cats just don't handle pet life very well. read more

The Siamese cat personality is loving and loyal. They seem to need human contact more than other cats, and they form strong bonds with 'their' humans. Although they have a sociable and generally outgoing nature, this possessive bond with their owners may sometimes make them aloof and shy with strangers. read more